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Senate roll call 223 · 38th Congress · May 16, 1864

To table S.2, (13 stat 599), a bill granting a pension to ellen m. Whipple, widow of the late major general amiel whipple of the United States army.

On May 16, 1864, the Senate voted 11–21 (S 2). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 7–15, Democrats 3–2, Others 1–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

11

No

21

Did not vote

23

Date

May 16, 1864

From Voteview roll call records.